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Republican Senators Criticize White House Ballroom Plans

Updated 2026-05-23 15:20 UTC 1 source Negative

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) criticized the White House’s plans to build a 90,000-square-foot ballroom as poorly explained and unnecessary. The move comes amid a push for Congress to provide up to $1 billion in funding.

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Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) says the White House has done a poor job explaining its plans to build a 90,000-square-foot ballroom to Senate Republicans amid its push for Congress to provide up to $1 billion in a budget reconciliation package to help build the ballroom. “I just don’t get it,” Cassidy, w
2026-05-21 14:44 UTC
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